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Oil is that source of energy thatcan said to be the foothold of modern technology. When oil flows, technologyflows. We owe a lot to this natural resource that we have been blessed with.Life of the modern man would come to a standstill without it. However, theproblem is that oil is a non renewable natural resource. It has got asaturation point. The demand for the resource is increasing at an alarming rateand the supply has not been able to keep up with it. The way oil became theroot of a number of political and international unrest is testimonial to oneand all. It is the norm of economics that when the supply of a thing fails tomeet up the demand, the price increases. The same is happening in the case ofoil.